Fried chicken on cornbread

Fried chicken on cornbread

Lunch

Item Rating: 66/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 450 calories, 25.0 grams of protein, 20.0 grams of fat, and 40.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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529.4
calories
29.4
protein
47.1
carbohydrates
23.5
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
529.4
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.5 g 30%
Saturated Fat 5.9 g 29%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 82.4 mg 27%
Sodium 941.2 mg 40%
Total Carbohydrates 47.1 g 17%
Dietary Fiber 2.4 g 8%
Sugars 5.9 g
protein 29.4 g 58%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 58.8 mg 4%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 352.9 mg 7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar
⚠️ Contains trans fat

Source of Calories

36.4%
22.7%
40.9%
Fat: 211 cal (40.9%)
Protein: 117 cal (22.7%)
Carbs: 188 cal (36.4%)

About Fried chicken on cornbread

Fried Chicken on Cornbread is a classic Southern-inspired dish that combines tender, seasoned, and golden-fried chicken with a rich, slightly sweet cornmeal-based bread. The chicken is typically coated in a seasoned flour or batter before frying, resulting in a crispy exterior and juicy interior. Cornbread, a staple of American Southern cuisine, is made from simple ingredients like cornmeal, flour, eggs, milk, and a touch of sugar, often baked to perfection for a soft crumbly texture. While the dish is flavorful and satisfying, it is relatively high in calories, fat, and sodium due to the frying process and added seasonings. Cornbread contributes carbohydrates and offers some dietary fiber, but also tends to include sugar depending on the recipe. Moderation is key, and pairing this dish with fresh vegetables or a lighter side can enhance its nutritional balance.